Hajodae: A Coastal Gem of Korea's East Coast
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hajodae, a coastal gem on Korea's east coast, where stunning cliffs meet serene beaches and adventure awaits.
Nestled along the stunning east coast of Korea, Hajodae is a picturesque tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenic views and tranquil ambiance. This beautiful destination in Gangwon-do offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, featuring majestic cliffs, serene beaches, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking along the coastline or simply soaking in the majestic beauty of the ocean, Hajodae promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Hajodae
- 산3 Hagwangjeong-ri, Hyeonbuk-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do, KR
- +8233-672-5647
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the dramatic coastal scenery.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on hiking the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to enjoy clear views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the East Coast Expressway (Gyeongbu Expressway) and take the exit for Yangyang. Follow the signs to Yangyang-gun, and then take Route 7 towards Hajodae. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Hajodae as you approach Hagwangjeong-ri. The journey from Yangyang to Hajodae takes about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Parking is available near the scenic area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Yangyang Bus Terminal. Look for a bus heading towards Hajodae or Yangyang's coastal areas. The bus ride typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at Hajodae, be sure to check the bus schedule for your return trip, as service may be limited in the evening.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Hajodae and prefer walking, you can enjoy the scenic trails that lead to the area. Starting from Hagwangjeong-ri, follow the trail signs towards Hajodae. The walk provides beautiful views of the coastline and takes approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace.
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